Compare performance (460 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 61700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or Volvo ES90?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model 3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Volvo ES90 costs 61700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27428 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Volvo ES90 with 15.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 750 km, about 50 km more than the Volvo ES90.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo ES90 has a evident edge – offering 680 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo ES90 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 870 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is evident lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 588 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers clearly perceptible more room – 594 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
When it comes to payload, Volvo ES90 noticeable takes the win – 500 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 167 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
detailsThe Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.
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Price
34300 - 50100 £
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Price
61700 - 81000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Electric Range
550 - 750 km
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Electric Range
651 - 700 km
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
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Curb weight
2410 - 2610 kg
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Trunk capacity
424 L
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Length
4720 - 4724 mm
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Length
5000 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1942 mm
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Height
1431 - 1440 mm
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Height
1546 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1427 L
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Payload
303 - 333 kg
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Tesla
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Brand
Volvo
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.